Julia Pourkarimi

Julia Pourkarimi is currently the Country Compliance Authority at IBM, where they serve as the primary liaison with regulatory bodies, ensuring compliance with legal and safety standards for products. Since 2020, Julia has led audits and managed compliance activities while identifying product legal requirements in telecommunications equipment. Prior to this role, Julia worked as a Product Safety Engineer at CSA Group, where they gained expertise in evaluating product designs and preparing compliance documentation. Julia's earlier experience includes serving as an EMC Compliance Specialist at Tyco Security Products and a Warranty Engineer at Alcohol Countermeasure Systems, where they honed their skills in product safety and compliance. Julia holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Azad University and a Master of Engineering in Engineering Systems and Computing from the University of Guelph.